The Luton News takes a detailed look at the career of the talented former Arsenal youngster in a special picture gallery below.
13. Time to leave
Despite still being a regular in the Robins side, Freeman was on the move in January 2017 after rejecting a contract that he stated hadn’t matched what he had been promised. Following 121 games and 10 goals for City, he headed to fellow Championship side QPR for an undisclosed fee, joining up with manager Ian Holloway. Photo: Harry Trump
14. Up and running for the R's
After his debut in a 2-2 draw at Newcastle United, Freeman had his first goal for QPR a match later, netting in the 2-1 defeat to Huddersfield. Went on to play 16 times in the second half of the season, scoring twice. Photo: Justin Setterfield
15. Golden spell
Had a terrific first full term at Loftus Road, scoring five goals in 48 outings, with 12 assists, the third most in the Championship. Midfielder then followed that up with eight goals and six assists in the 2018-19 campaign, named Player of the Year at the club's end-of-season awards. Photo: Harriet Lander
16. Premier League bound
After his most prolific season at QPR, Freeman was signed by Sheffield United for an undisclosed club-record fee in July 2019. Made his Premier League debut when coming on in a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth, handed a first start in the 2-1 defeat to Leicester. In and out under boss Chris Wilder as he made just 11 top flight outings in total. Photo: Warren Little